>> well, part of the contest when i win is to go to the cma awards, two tickets. my hope is to one day be one of the artists nominated for country music awards. >> have you ever thought of going to "the voice" or one of our shows on nbc? >> yes. i thought about it. people tell me you should try out. we'll see what happens. >> we'll be watching. >> thank you. >> good luck. especially with getting into college and all your plans for the future. >> thank you so much. >> we'll hear that name again, i'm sure. thanks a lot. 11:26. coming up in the next half hour, why president obama and mitt romney will be together again tonight without a debate audience. audience. >>> messy weather could arrive. the middle class, who move our country forward. work hard. raise families. and keep america strong. but mitt romney's budget plan will hurt the middle class. raising taxes on the average family by up to $2000 dollars. while giving a tax break of $250,000 dollars to multi-millionaires. doesn't mitt romney understand, we can't rebuild america...by tearing down the middle class. p